Dumpster diving isn’t just for people who are hungry. The act of scrounging through garbage cans has exploded into a full-blown hobby due to viral videos of folks pulling brand-new merchandise from commercial bins behind stores. But there’s a catch that’s not always in the headlines. Even though the Supreme Court gave the green light…
Most Ohio residents don’t fear that a deadly animal could attack them every time they leave their homes. However, dangerous animals coexist with humans across the United States. These are the states where residents have a relatively higher chance of losing their lives at the mouth of one of them. Ohio makes the list. Can…
Texas is known for doing things big. Big sky, big trucks, big personalities, and apparently, big creativity when it comes to naming towns. From the quirky to the downright absurd, the Lone Star State is sprinkled with small towns and unincorporated communities whose names are hard for out-of-staters to believe are real. But one thing’s…
Stephanie Tanner’s iconic “How rude!” line from the 1987 sitcom Full House is a phrase that some Americans use more than they’d like to. According to data by Zippia, while some states are brimming with kindness, others could definitely use a crash course in basic manners. Zippia analyzed data from the following four categories to…
According to the National Golf Foundation, over 26 million Americans played at a golf course in 2023. But you can bet your best iron that not all of them had access to plentiful golf courses. Whether you’re planning a vacation or moving to another state, every golf buff knows the importance of having plentiful, high-quality…
Many Americans love sandwiches. But did you know residents in certain states are bigger fans of specific types of sandwiches than others? A report released by Zippia analyzed Google Trends data for 40 different popular sandwiches in each state. The more people in that state Googled the sandwich, the more likely folks there are eating…
Many Americans love sandwiches. But did you know residents in certain states are bigger fans of specific types of sandwiches than others? A report released by Zippia analyzed Google Trends data for 40 different popular sandwiches in each state. The more people in that state Googled the sandwich, the more likely folks there are eating…
Most of us have crossed paths with an Indianan snob or two. But did you know that some states are snobbier than others? A study by Zippia measured four factors to determine the snobbiness of each state: And now, here’s a much-needed disclaimer: We’re fully aware that a person can earn an arts and humanities…
No matter what diet you’re following, junk food, whether sweet or salty, is always in style for many Utahns. How does your favorite pick-me-up snack stack up to the most popular snack in Utah and across the U.S.? Measuring Snack Cravings Zippia determined the most favorite snack in every state by selecting 45 popular snacks…
Taste is subjective, but gross foods can sometimes be agreed upon by huge swaths of the population. Or, at least, by huge swaths of residents in certain states. Case in point? The most hated food in each state. How does the food you don’t like stack up to other residents in Vermont? Fit for Grubs…
